Definition of Imperilled

1. Verb. (alternative spelling of imperiled) ¹

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Definition of Imperilled

1. imperil [v] - See also: imperil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Imperilled

imperialist
imperialistic
imperialistically
imperialists
imperialities
imperiality
imperialize
imperialized
imperializes
imperializing
imperially
imperials
imperil
imperiled
imperiling
imperilled (current term)
imperilling
imperilment
imperilments
imperils
imperious
imperiously
imperiousness
imperiousnesses
imperipinnate
imperishability
imperishable
imperishableness
imperishables
imperishably

Literary usage of Imperilled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Kaistr Friedrichs letzter Streit mit der Kurie (1866). only by skilful diplomacy, and that it was constantly imperilled by their conflicting interests. ..."

2. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"The Need of a Common Language — The Great Battle Ground of the Plains—The Struggle _ for Existence — imperilled Interests—A Question of Fate — Desperate ..."

3. Narrative and Critical History of America by Justin Winsor (1889)
"Treaty of Utrecht (1713) and the later war with Spain were but some of the causes which, by abridging the chances for gain, imperilled the plans of its ..."

4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"It is a duty we owe to the loyal people of the country to see to it that their rights are not imperilled. We should at least pause before we admit the ..."

5. History of North Carolina by Samuel A'Court Ashe (1908)
"South Carolina imperilled.—Aid sent.—The Cores renew hostilities. The Indians disquieted In the dissensions of the colony, the Pamlico section ad- ! ..."

6. The Connecticut River and the Valley of the Connecticut: Three Hundred and by Edwin Munroe Bacon (1906)
"... French War in the Valley "Number 4 " and the Charlestown Settlement constantly imperilled—Capture of the Johnson Family the Morning after a Neighborhood ..."

7. The Body of Christ: An Enquiry Into the Institution and Doctrine of Holy by Charles Gore (1904)
"... that the sacrifice once made was " full, perfect, and sufficient," seem to have been imperilled. First, at the end of the middle ages, when the idea was ..."

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